What “Experts” Miss about Economic Inequality
Trump Continues the Never-Ending War on Cuba
The New Media Has Become like the Old Media—And That Means the Usual Bias
A sizable majority of American adults say—when polled—that social media organizations “censor” political viewpoints:
A Pew Research Center survey conducted in June finds that roughly three-quarters of U.S. adults say it is very (37%) or somewhat (36%) likely that social media sites intentionally censor political viewpoints that they find objectionable. Just 25% believe this is not likely the case.
Hoppe’s Localist, Decentralist Strategy Is Working in Brazil
Can the Stock Market Protect Wealth Better Than Gold and Silver?
Despite Big Budgets, Police Are Catching Very Few Real Criminals
Covid and the Escalation of Medical Tyranny
Printing Money at a “Constant” or “Stable” Rate Won’t Prevent Boom-Bust Cycles
According to Milton Friedman, the key cause of the business cycles is the fluctuations in the growth rate of money supply. Friedman held that what is required for the elimination of these cycles is for central bank policymakers to aim at a fixed growth rate of money supply:
Toward a Political Economy of Climate Change
The following thoughts have been presented on October 10, 2020, at a broader public conference in Germany. The conference was intended to discuss environmental policies from a free market perspective. Although my research does not concern this field, I have always been interested in the general theory of interventionism and therefore agreed to comment on climate change policy. Sometimes the fresh look of an outsider can be helpful. If my remarks spur further thought on climate change policy, they will have fulfilled their purpose.